Albert Family Community Forest
Albert Family Community Forest is a nature reserve in New York, at a modelled elevation of 273 m. Misery Mountain stands 793 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert Ingalls Preserve, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. Mount Greylock Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Rensselear Plateau Alliance
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Mount Greylock Scenic Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 19.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 20.0 mi off the Mohawk Towpath Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- The Hopper · 18 mi
- Vista · 18 mi
- Adams Overlook · 18 mi
- Williamstown view · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Robert Ingalls Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Kinderhook Creek Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Hand Hollow Conservation Area: 4.2 mi
- Stewart Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 1.6 mi
- Roberts Hill: 2.0 mi
- Turner Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Curtis Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Pomeroy Hill: 2.8 mi
- Wachoosik Park: 5.3 mi
- Village Commons Park: 6.1 mi
- Shatford Memorial Park: 6.8 mi
- Shatford Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
- Cherry Plain State Park: 7.5 mi
- Governor Samuel J. Tilden Monument: 6.6 mi
- Sawmill Dam: 7.5 mi
- Sand Lake Veteran's Memorial Park: 8.9 mi
- John M. Dahm and Jospeh B. Kennedy Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Ruins: 13.9 mi
- Eastfield Village: 3.7 mi
- Shaker Museum: 7.7 mi
- Hancock Shaker Village: 10.4 mi
- Berkshire Museum: 13.4 mi
- Columbia County Historical Society: 13.9 mi
- Valatie Santa Claus: 12.4 mi
- Martin Van Buren Statue: 13.9 mi
- Courtyard by Marriott: 15.2 mi
- U Haul Truck: 15.3 mi
- Copland Sculpture: 15.3 mi
- Mountain Coaster: 10.4 mi
- Sentinels: 14.0 mi
- concrete bases: 14.4 mi
- Grandfather Rock: 14.4 mi
- balanced rock: 14.6 mi
- People's Park: 15.7 mi
- Stow Hill: 15.8 mi
- Yolles Contemplation Garden: 15.8 mi
- Memorial Garden: 15.8 mi
- South End Butterfly Sanctuary: 15.9 mi
- Hoags Corners Falls: 2.2 mi
- Wynants Kill Falls: 7.7 mi
- Barberville Falls: 11.1 mi
- Lower Burden Falls: 15.6 mi
- Upper Burden Falls: 15.6 mi
- Clover Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Crystal Cliff: 8.6 mi
- Kennedy Cliffs: 14.5 mi
- High Rocks: 19.1 mi
- Raven Rocks: 19.8 mi
- Adams Point Beach: 9.0 mi
- Waterfront: 12.5 mi
- Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach: 17.9 mi
- Campers Beach: 23.1 mi
- Oakdale Beach: 24.0 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 8.4 mi
- Spring Avenue Spring: 16.1 mi
- Bathtub Spring: 24.1 mi
- Rest Area I-90 (West Bound): 9.9 mi
- Rest Area I-87 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Albert Family Community Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misery Mountain | NE 55° | 793 m | 10.9 mi |
| Beoadic Mountain | ENE 72° | 792 m | 11.8 mi |
| East Mountain | ENE 67° | 791 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sheeps Heaven Mountain | ENE 73° | 770 m | 11.5 mi |
| Widow Whites Peak | E 83° | 737 m | 11.5 mi |
| Jiminy Peak | E 84° | 726 m | 10.6 mi |
| Honwee Mountain | E 97° | 698 m | 9.6 mi |
| Rounds Mountain | ENE 70° | 685 m | 8.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valatie 1 N, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/837494344
Day trips start here
- New Lebanon · 7 mi
- Hancock · 9 mi
- Kinderhook · 12 mi
- Lanesborough · 14 mi
- New Ashford · 14 mi
- Pittsfield · 14 mi
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